Project Grant H49MC27825

This Project Grant award, funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) under the Research on Healthcare Costs, Quality and Outcomes (CFDA 93.226) program, supports a comprehensive $398,972 study on improving healthcare quality and equity for newborns with prenatal substance exposure. The study, conducted by the University of California, Davis in collaboration with the Better Outcomes through Research for Newborns (BORN) network and the EMPOWER stakeholder group, aims to:...

Federal Grant Award Summary Boston Medical Center Corporation received a $500,214 Project Grant from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) under the Minority Health and Health Disparities Research program (CFDA 93.307), awarded September 25, 2025, with completion targeted for March 31, 2030. The award funds the design and pilot testing of clinic-based health information technology (HIT) tools to improve retention in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program...

Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston received a $234,000 Project Grant from the National Institute for Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) under the Minority Health and Health Disparities Research program (CFDA 93.307), awarded June 17, 2026, with completion targeted for December 31, 2027. The grant funds the development and evaluation of a culturally informed behavioral intervention to increase mother's own breast milk (MOM) feeding...

Summary San Diego State University Research Foundation received a $899,820 Project Grant award from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) under the Minority Health and Health Disparities Research program (CFDA 93.307), effective May 6, 2026, with completion by November 30, 2030. The award funds a research project designed to improve health outcomes and advance health equity in rural Imperial County, California by increasing access to healthy food among...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary: HEALTHY GENERATIONS The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $866,590 Cooperative Agreement to Native American Community Services of Erie & Niagara Counties, Inc. under the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program (CFDA 93.872). The award, effective July 1, 2025, through September 29, 2030, supports the development and delivery of evidence-based home visiting...

Federal Grant Award Summary Rush River Research Corp received a $4.15 million Project Grant from the National Institute for Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) under the Minority Health and Health Disparities Research program (CFDA 93.307) to develop a modernized, culturally sensitive Family Health History (FHH) software tool designed specifically for African American populations. The award, effective September 18, 2025, with a completion date of May 31, 2027, addresses documented...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary Health Tequity LLC received a $769,766 Project Grant award from the National Institute for Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) under the Minority Health and Health Disparities Research program (CFDA 93.307) on September 17, 2025, with completion targeted for May 31, 2026. The awardee is developing and assessing the usability of ACTIVATE Artificial Intelligence Accessibility Engine (AIA), a multilingual digital care coordination platform designed...

This federal Project Grant award, funded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), aims to explore Black fathers' experiences with perinatal care and their potential role in mitigating maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity (MM/SMM) disparities. The $154,000 award, granted on September 10, 2024, will support a research project conducted by the University of Rochester....

Federal Grant Award Summary The District of Columbia Department of Health (DC Health) received a $5.6 million Project Grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting Grant Program (CFDA 93.870) awarded on September 30, 2025. Over the three-year performance period through September 29, 2027, DC Health will deliver evidence-based home visiting services to 340 eligible families of perinatal women and children ages 0-5...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital received a $446,046 Project Grant from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) under the Minority Health and Health Disparities Research program (CFDA 93.307), effective July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2028. This award supports research titled "Facilitating Ultrasound Utilization for Diagnosis of Abdominal Pain in Rural Children," which addresses disparities in...